Dielsia

Dielsia
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Monocots
(unranked): Commelinids
Order: Poales
Family: Restionaceae
Genus: Dielsia
Gilg 1904 not Kudô 1929 (syn of Isodon in Lamiaceae)
Binomial name
Dielsia stenostachya
(W.Fitzg.) B.G.Briggs & L.A.S.Johnson
Synonyms[1]

Dielsia is a genus of plants in the Restionaceae described as a genus in 1904.[2][3] There is only one known species, Dielsia stenostachya, endemic to Western Australia.[1]

species in homonymic genus[1]

In 1929, Kudô used the name Dielsia in reference to a plant in the Lamiaceae, thus creating an illegitimate homonym.[4] He also created one species in his genus, i.e.

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